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The town grew up as the terminus where prospectors transferred from the Skagway train to the Yukon River steamboats and is now the junction of the Alaska and Klondike highways.
In a subarctic land of soaring mountains and elongated glacial lakes beside the great Yukon River, today’s tourists can thank yesterday’s prospectors for using part of their paydirt for some essential creature comforts.
But more and more adventurers from “the outside” head for the Yukon’s rugged mountains or the Northwest Territories’ eerily beautiful Arctic wastes (the northernmost point is just 830 km/500 miles from the Pole).
Straddling the border of British Columbia and Alberta, the North American continent’s grandest range of mountains stretches from the Yukon Territory down to the Mexican frontier.
But it is in terms of hard, everyday reality that Indians and Inuit have insisted upon, and won the autonomy of partial provincial status for the Yukon and Northwest Territories.